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Salovey is the first Yale president since 1986 to live in the President's House, the formal residence of the university president. [ 23 ] On August 31, 2023, in the 11th year of his tenure, Salovey announced that he planned to step down as President of Yale University and return to the Yale faculty on June 30, 2024.
Marta Kuzma (born June 21, 1964 [1]) is a curator, art theorist, and educator. In 2016, she became Dean of the Yale School of Art and is the first woman to serve in that role since the school was founded in 1869.
Marta Lourdes Tellado [3] was born in Cuba. In 1961, at the age of two, Tellado and her family left Havana for the U.S. as political refugees. [4] [5]After completing an undergraduate degree in 1981 at Fairleigh Dickinson University, Tellado went to Public Citizen’s Congress Watch, a nonprofit group. [4]
The Humanities Quadrangle (HQ), originally the Hall of Graduate Studies (HGS), is an academic quadrangle at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.First opened in 1932, the building was designed as a Collegiate Gothic structure by architect James Gamble Rogers.
The Bicentennial Buildings–University Commons, the Memorial Rotunda, and Woolsey Hall–were the first buildings constructed for Yale University as opposed to one of its constituent entities (Yale College, Sheffield Scientific School, or others), reflecting a greater emphasis on central administration initiated by Presidents Timothy Dwight and Arthur Twining Hadley. [1]
The MacMillan Center was created in the 1960s as the Concilium on International and Area Studies and later renamed in the 1980s as the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS). [4] In April 2006, YCIAS was renamed as The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale. [5] [6]
Yale University's Sterling Memorial Library, as seen from Maya Lin's sculpture, Women's Table. The sculpture records the number of women enrolled at Yale over its history; female undergraduates were not admitted until 1969. Yale University Library, which holds over 15 million volumes, is the second-largest university collection in the United ...
When the colleges opened to students for the 2017–2018 academic year, they increased Yale's undergraduate capacity by 15 percent from 5,400 to 6,200 seats. [ 11 ] Tina Lu, Professor of East Asian Languages and Literature, is the first head of Pauli Murray College, [ 1 ] and Alexander Rosas, the former associate director of Graduate Programs ...